Assistant Accountant

Job Description

Reed is working a fantastic new client, based in the manufacturing sector, in Barlborough, for the recruitment of a Finance Analyst. As finance analyst your role will be to maintain the integrity of the Inventory because of corrections made to align to thevendors invoice and ensure the correction to all relevant stock movement using the ERP System. The function will also involve ensuring appropriate adjustments are made where necessary to the Inventory records. The role requires working closely with Globalcross functional stakeholders in Operations, General Finance, Accounts Payable, Sales and Supply Chain.This is a fantastic opportunity for an account assistant to gain experience in areas they usually wouldnt venture intosuch as inventory. There is a chance for this role to become permanent based on performance. Otherwise, this experience will be veryuseful for a finance career.Job Spec:Job title: Finance AnalystWage: £23,000£27,000 DOEContract Type: Temp12 monthsHours: Full-timeLocation: S43Office BasedMain responsibilities:The Finance AnalystInventory will complete: Daily Cost analysis and correction - Identify cause of differences and adjusting both the Inventory and the general ledger. Globally analysis & sign off all adjustments completed within the ERP system and communicate all errors to the relevant stakeholder and make the necessary corrections. Globally analysis & reconcile all margin corrections completed. Globally analysis & reconcile all stock valuations completed. Make corrections to any InterCo movement where necessary. Produce KPIs based on all corrections completed and this data in-line with departmental requirements. To assist in any adhoc inventory tasks. Ensure Company processes are followed by all departments dealing with Inventory transactions i.e., Accounts Payable, Supply Chain / Purchasing, Operations, and other Finance Groups.Key Performance Indicators: Understand company policy and processes, ensuring these are maintained and rectify where applicable. Data analysis and reporting within a specific time Reconciliation of Global inventory delta Ensuring that all perpetual counts meet financial requirementsKey Competencies: Strategic Vision. Building organizational capacity. Results driven. Embrace change. Collaboration and Influence. Entrepreneurial spirit. Customer value and Market focus. Ability to work alone and be self-motivated but equally the ability to be a Team player.Skills and Qualifications: Experience in working in a finance related setting dealing with large volumes of data Ability to work accurately in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment Highly motivated, high energy, can do attitude, competitive self-starter with a strong sense of urgency ensuring specified deadlines for work and/or reporting are met Strong analytical skills and detail orientated IS system knowledgeMicrosoft Excel, Access & Word. Advanced excel and Access ability with experience of building macros and using lookup functions and pivot tables Good interpersonal, verbal, written and communication skills Be accountable for the area of business you manage. Enforce good housekeeping